Penasco Valley Telephone is a large internet service provider in the United States, serving 1 state or territory: New Mexico. Learn more about PVT's coverage and availability on this page.
Can I get Penasco Valley Telephone internet in my area?
The easiest way to find out is to click the link below.
You may enter your zip code to check local availability or view the map below before contacting PVT.
Penasco Valley Telephone Availability Map
Any Internet Availability
On the map you can see PVT's coverage area in the United States. Areas in green are most likely to have coverage, where some homes in yellow to red areas may not have coverage.
The table below shows coverage and average maximum speeds by state.
| State | Availaiblity | Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 4.75% | 229 Mbps |
How fast is PVT's internet?
Internet Download Speed
The map above shows average maximum speeds by area. Overall, PVT internet speeds are adequate for most homes.
Download speeds (the speed at which you receive files and streaming video) range from 10 to 1,000 Mbps. The average customer has access to plans with download speeds up to 229 Mbps. This puts PVT in the 34th percentile versus other ISPs for download speeds, meaning speeds are somewhat slower than the average provider in the US.
Upload speeds (the speed you can send files and video to others) range from a low of 1.0 Mbps to a high of 500 Mbps. The average is 34 Mbps, placing PVT in the 20th percentile for internet provider upload speeds, which is a little lacking for a modern household.
What broadband services does Penasco Valley Telephone offer?
Across the country PVT offers fixed wireless, cable, fiber, and DSL internet service. The table below shows which types of service PVT offers and the average maximum speed for each service type. “Coverage” is the percent of PVT customers who can get that type of service.
Technology |
Coverage |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
Fiber |
6.16% |
1,000 Mbps |
Cable |
20.04% |
904 Mbps |
DSL |
5.11% |
22 Mbps |
Fixed Wireless |
85.60% |
10 Mbps |
Where is Penasco Valley Telephone Fiber Available?
Fiber Internet Speed
The PVT fiber availability map shows where fiber has been made available to customers. If you can get fiber, it is usually the best option for most people due to fast speeds and low lag. Fiber is available within 6.16% of PVT's coverage footprint, and the average speed for fiber is 1,000 Mbps download and 411 Mbps upload.
Where is PVT Cable Available?
Cable Internet Speed
Cable service through a coaxial cable can be quite fast. It is usually slightly slower than fiber, and pricing can vary greatly depending on bundling and promotional deals. The Penasco Valley Telephone cable availability map above shows coverage and speeds for cable only. 20.04% of PVT customers can choose PVT cable, and average download speeds are 904 Mbps with 47 Mbps for upload.
Where is PVT DSL Available?
DSL Internet Speed
DSL is delivered over the telephone line. Speeds are often slower than cable or fiber, but the service is often less expensive. The above Penasco Valley Telephone DSL availability map shows where PVT customers can get DSL service and at what download speeds. The average speed of PVT DSL across the nation is 22 Mbps download and 2.6 Mbps for upload speed. 5.11% of PVT customers can choose DSL.
Where is PVT Fixed Wireless Available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
Fixed wireless The PVT Fixed Wireless availability map shows where Fixed Wireless has been made available to customers. Fixed Wireless is available within 85.60% of Penasco Valley Telephone's coverage footprint, and the average speed for Fixed Wireless is 10 Mbps down and 1.0 Mbps up.
Can I get PVT TV Service?
Probably. Most fiber optic and cable companies are able to offer some kind of TV service. In either case, you can also get PVT internet and satellite TV.
What cities and zips does Penasco Valley Telephone serve?
With coverage in 42 cities and 24 zip codes, only the largest are listed below:
City |
Availability |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad, NM | 98.35% | 84 Mbps |
| Artesia, NM | 98.79% | 967 Mbps |
| Hobbs, NM | 31.52% | 12 Mbps |
| Roswell, NM | 14.93% | 10 Mbps |
| North Hobbs, NM | 88.59% | 10 Mbps |
| Lovington, NM | 33.18% | 10 Mbps |
| Atoka, NM | 91.68% | 860 Mbps |
| Cloudcroft, NM | 73.39% | 869 Mbps |
| Otis, NM | 94.15% | 10 Mbps |
| Dexter, NM | 24.61% | 100 Mbps |
| Carlsbad North, NM | 96.83% | 24 Mbps |
| Lake Arthur, NM | 90.04% | 77 Mbps |
| Hagerman, NM | 52.81% | 100 Mbps |
| Humble City, NM | 93.53% | 10 Mbps |
| Mayhill, NM | 93.38% | 602 Mbps |
| Nadine, NM | 75.36% | 10 Mbps |
| Hope, NM | 85.02% | 523 Mbps |
| Loving, NM | 21.71% | 10 Mbps |
| San Patricio, NM | 100.00% | 24 Mbps |
| Hillburn City, NM | 67.41% | 10 Mbps |
| Riverside, NM | 89.72% | 663 Mbps |
| Hondo, NM | 91.94% | 25 Mbps |
| West Carlsbad, NM | 95.24% | 208 Mbps |
| Lakewood, NM | 92.12% | 52 Mbps |
| Lincoln, NM | 82.55% | 474 Mbps |
| Weed, NM | 93.33% | 78 Mbps |
| Sacramento, NM | 100.00% | 159 Mbps |
| Prairieview, NM | 29.25% | 10 Mbps |
| Picacho, NM | 65.73% | 479 Mbps |
| Tinnie, NM | 40.87% | 515 Mbps |
| Loco Hills, NM | 100.00% | 19 Mbps |
| La Huerta, NM | 74.73% | 10 Mbps |
| Seven Rivers, NM | 64.08% | 345 Mbps |
| Pinon, NM | 45.83% | 22 Mbps |
| Mountain View, NM | 61.43% | 10 Mbps |
| Monument, NM | 6.69% | 1,000 Mbps |
| Midway, NM | 7.41% | 10 Mbps |
| Sunspot, NM | 20.51% | 1,000 Mbps |
| Caprock, NM | 43.33% | 10 Mbps |
| Greenfield, NM | 2.95% | 100 Mbps |
| Whites City, NM | 7.14% | 1,000 Mbps |
| South Spring Acres, NM | 12.07% | 10 Mbps |
Zip |
Availability |
Average Best Speed |
| 88220, NM | 97.61% | 81 Mbps |
| 88210, NM | 97.78% | 928 Mbps |
| 88240, NM | 31.11% | 13 Mbps |
| 88242, NM | 93.22% | 10 Mbps |
| 88201, NM | 21.52% | 10 Mbps |
| 88260, NM | 34.13% | 10 Mbps |
| 88203, NM | 9.42% | 11 Mbps |
| 88317, NM | 78.87% | 818 Mbps |
| 88230, NM | 25.71% | 100 Mbps |
| 88232, NM | 34.21% | 167 Mbps |
| 88253, NM | 93.24% | 21 Mbps |
| 88339, NM | 95.76% | 742 Mbps |
| 88348, NM | 100.00% | 24 Mbps |
| 88256, NM | 18.47% | 10 Mbps |
| 88250, NM | 77.47% | 161 Mbps |
| 88351, NM | 87.30% | 408 Mbps |
| 88338, NM | 100.00% | 479 Mbps |
| 88336, NM | 87.11% | 25 Mbps |
| 88354, NM | 100.00% | 24 Mbps |
| 88347, NM | 96.55% | 119 Mbps |
| 88344, NM | 42.54% | 144 Mbps |
| 88324, NM | 21.05% | 25 Mbps |
| 88343, NM | 61.22% | 22 Mbps |
| 88316, NM | 0.30% | 10 Mbps |